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Elevation
235m
771 ft
Prominence
129m
Coordinates
51.3171, 0.2851
TQ593600
OS Map
177 188
Explorer: 147
The summit features a prominent trig point, which adds to the hill's charm. There's also a small rock outcrop that provides a perfect spot to rest and take in the views.
Wrotham Hill is primarily composed of chalk, characteristic of the North Downs, interspersed with flint nodules. The surrounding area has fascinating landforms shaped by glacial activity during the last Ice Age.
From the summit, one can enjoy sweeping views over the Medway Valley and across to the North Downs, with the historic town of Wrotham, and on clear days, even the skyscrapers of London in the distance.
The name 'Wrotham' is believed to derive from Old English, meaning 'the settlement on the wzra stream'.
Wrotham Hill holds historical significance as it has been a site for various settlements since the prehistoric era. The hill is also closely associated with ancient burial mounds.
A popular circular walk starting from the village of Wrotham, leading up through woodlands and open fields.
There are several laybys along the road to Wrotham where you can park for free. Alternatively, the village of Wrotham offers some on-street parking.
Wrotham is accessible via bus services from nearby towns, with the closest railway station being Borough Green, approximately 3 km away.
The village of Wrotham has a couple of pubs and cafes where you can grab a bite to eat or a cup of tea after your hike. Public toilets are also available in the village.
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